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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 11, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for LIL' RASCALS ACADEMY from March 1, 2023 through June 11, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on September 12, 2025 and involved facility condition, with a due date of September 26, 2025.
Sleep safety was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Four later inspections, from September 25, 2025 through June 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
14
5 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
4
1 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
1
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
1
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33326
Compared to 16 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.29
Local median
0.17
0.29This provider
0.17Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
7%
Local median
8%
7%This provider
8%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
29%
Local median
17%
29%This provider
17%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
1
Local average
0.56
1This provider
0.56Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. Facility/Storage [SR]
Inspector notes
The item cited on the previous inspection regarding the unitary surface located near the red swing was still observed in need of repair. Technical assistance was provided regarding this standard.
Correction status
Due by September 26, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 10 - General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. Facility/Storage [SR]
Inspector notes
The unitary floor surface near the red swing was observed with a large crack. Technical assistance was provided regarding playground maintenance requirements.
Correction status
Due by July 21, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 10 - General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Sec. 7-38(b)(4) and (5), Ordinance: Infants shall not be placed for napping or sleeping in any car safety seat, bean bag chair, bouncy seat, infant seat, swing, jumping chair, highchair, chair, futon, sofa, or any other type of furniture or equipment that does not meet the State Requirements for cribs and play yards. Infants who arrive at the facility asleep in a car safety seat must be immediately removed from the seat by the parent or the child care personnel and placed on their backs in a safe sleep environment. An infant was observed sleeping outside of a crib/play yard. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
Inspector notes
Upon arriving to the infant classroom, an infant was observed sleeping in a swing seat. One of the teachers stated the child just fell asleep and proceeded to place the child in her assigned crib. Technical assistance was provided regarding this standard. This item came into compliance during today's inspection. LIL' RASCALS ACADEMY C17BO0348 / 46296 1685 N Commerce Pkwy Weston FL 33326 Renewal 02/19/2025 Page 2 of 5
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Crib Requirements/Bedding Group: Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Sec. 7-5.08(b), Ordinance: A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report indicating compliance by a certified fire inspector shall be on file with the licensing agency and must be conspicuously posted.The facility has not been inspected and approved by the local fire department as required. (Section 14.2, number 1) License/Certificates [SR]
Report comments
The fire inspection on file has an expiration date of 2/7/24.
Correction status
Due by March 5, 2024
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 49 - Fire and Emergency Safety Group: Sec. 7-5.08, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-5.08, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 32-34)
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you describe the current training and supervision practices in place to ensure infants are always placed in their cribs for nap time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in February 2025 note an instance where an infant was found sleeping in a swing rather than a crib. This question helps parents understand how the staff maintains safe sleep environments for infants.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the current process for monitoring and updating facility safety certifications, such as fire inspections?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from early 2024 identified that a fire inspection report was expired at that time. This question helps parents understand how the facility tracks and manages its required safety documentation.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the facility handle ongoing maintenance and repairs for outdoor play equipment to ensure it remains in good condition?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2025 show that the condition of a specific playground surface was noted in multiple reports. This question helps parents understand the facility's routine for identifying and addressing maintenance needs.
Related violations
General question
What is the daily routine for teachers to communicate with parents about their child's activities and well-being?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Establishing clear communication channels helps parents stay informed about their child's daily experiences and any changes in the classroom environment.
General question
How does the center approach staff training regarding emergency preparedness and classroom safety protocols?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff are prepared for various situations provides insight into the center's commitment to maintaining a secure and organized environment for all children.